In the seventeenth year of the Republic of China, Chen Ergou, a cattle herding boy from the northwest, fell into a sinkhole while herding cattle in Nanshan and accidentally discovered the treasure cave of the former salt transport envoy. There was no gold or silver in the cave, only thirty-seven large boxes - filled with a complete chain of evidence that the official had secretly collected over twenty years about foreign missionaries colluding with warlords to rob ancient tombs and smuggle national treasures, as well as a secret treasure map that could change the northwest pattern. Overnight, the cowherd boy became the target of all forces. When he discovered that the daughter of the teacher who always smiled and brought him steamed buns, the widowed proprietress of the drug store in the town, and even the Chinese nun in the foreign church all had different faces behind them, he realized that the deepest treasure in the world was never the gold in the ground.
There are too many repeated chapters,